Log 3 q4

 Log 3 q4 

Questions of the Week

1. Who/what is big Allice? 

2. What percent of renewable energy is produced in the U.S.?

3. What is the device that is used to generate electricity?

4. Where does most of the energy on the earth mainly come from? 

5. What is an example of inexhaustible energy resources? 

Scientist of the Week 

1. I was born on November 14, 1797. 

2. I was a Scottish geologist who demonstrated the power of known natural causes in explaining the earth's history.

3. I am best known as the author of Principles of Geology, which presented the idea that the earth was shaped by the same natural processes still in operation today.

4. My scientific contributions included an explanation of climate change, in which shifting boundaries between oceans and continents could be used to explain long-term variations in temperature and rainfall.

5. I gave influential explanations of earthquakes and developed the theory of gradual "backed up-building" of volcanoes.

Daily Questions

1. What type of coal has the highest amount of carbon? 

2. What is a great example of a polycarbonate? 

3. Are fossil fuels renewable? 

4. What key components do all power plants share? 

5. What is created behind a dam when it is built across a river?